[Tutor] Strange magic...

alan.gauld@bt.com alan.gauld@bt.com
Fri, 18 Jan 2002 16:48:50 -0000


> and here is the error report:(DITTO!)
> [Fri Jan 18 01:03:19 2002] [error] [client 63.208.204.126] file
> permissions deny server execution:
> /www/www.tinylist.org/cgi-bin/pythonpowered.gif

Its trying to execute it because its in the cgi-bin directory. 
Move your images into an images directory instead. Any file 
in the cgi-bin will be "executed" by the server regardless 
of type.

> world readable. Fine by me. Not executable, which is the error, but
> WHO THE HELL WANTS TO EXECUTE IT?

The server by virtue of it being in cgi-bin

Alan G